Quotes About Feeling

Almost as soon as it was lit it began to sound as though it were running down, but in fact it would continue to run down for a long time. He knew the feeling.

Peace isn't a feeling to relate to. It's a higher quality of beingness to return to.

You really have to experience the feeling of being with the president in the oval office. ... It's a disease I came to call Ovalitis.

Intelligence is something that is not just thinking, it's feeling. Ultimately, the highest reflection of intelligent life is cooperative life in which all benefit.

I am unable to distinguish between the feeling I have for life and my way of expressing it.

I don't think you can know God unless you're passionate about him so you're either screaming at him, enraptured with the idea of being around him or feeling him in your life.

Often I find that poems predict what I'm going to do later in my own writing, and often I find that poems predict my life. So I think poetry is the most intense expression of feeling that we have.

The kidnapping, the kiss. I brought him here, after all. I rescue him an pulled him into this new life, a life of freedom and feeling.

Man's life is entirely in his operations, which may all be classed under three heads: he thinks, he feels, and he acts -- these three modes of activity exhaust his powers.

It is not that the Englishman can't feel-it is that he is afraid to feel. He has been taught at his public school that feeling is bad form. He must not express great joy or sorrow, or even open his mouth too wide when he talks-his pipe might fall out if he did.

God only inspires the feeling and thought, not language, and grammar.

Hesitation is such a dilemma of feeling that loses all available opportunities

Love is a glorious feeling; it surrounds all the senses and dominates those. Beloved is always one, and it is part of your heart and soul.

Love is an inner and natural feeling that no one can teach or insert.

Love is not a vertical philosophy; however, it fragrances a beautiful and energetic feeling, which breezes in each one of us.

One can cry and smile in every language; however, to feel that one needs the feeling, not the words and language.

Poetry is the diamond of thoughts and language of feeling and fragrance of love that breathes the beauty of life.

People do not give up their loves and hates as long as life lasts. Waves of feeling come and go with the passage of time. The world is always full of the sound of waves. The little fishes, abandoning themselves to the waves, dance and sing and play, but who knows the heart of the sea, a hundred feet down? Who knows its depth? (Musashi---the Soul of the Deep)

How to put this feeling, this certainty, into something as limited as words?

A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree that we do -- namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions.

But the happy ending has to do with the tricks of the narrative, not with life, or even love, which is an uncontrollable, changeable feeling, with nasty surprises that are alien to the happy ending.

When I returned home that night with the children, I felt the close, comfortable warmth of the apartment for the first time since the abandonment

I had too many worries and, whatever I did, the feeling of always being in the wrong.

Books have no life; they lack feeling maybe, and perhaps cannot feel pain, as animals and even plants feel pain. But what proof have we that inorganic objects can feel no pain? Who knows if a book may not yearn for other books, its companions of many years, in some way strange to us and therefore never yet perceived?